There's been a lot said about Turkey's wholesale blocking of wordpress.com, because of a few possibly libelous blogs hosted there. It doesn't interest me much, because unless the state-owned ISP and firewall is dismantled, there's not going to be free speech anytime ...
I'm kind of behind the pack on this, I only saw the ad for american express' members project yesterday, and the final round of voting closes on the 5th. It's a brilliant marketing maneuver from american express, as far as making people feel like there's actually some point ...
via Matt, I'm again subjected to religious blathering in my wordpress install. In the interest of disclosure, I am agnostic. I find the discussion of origin myths, god, or the afterlife to be primitive and irrelevant.
One of the benefits of using open source software is supposed to ...
This is an interesting video from the Network Neutrality movement, less for their rapidly developing martyr complex, than for their explanation of how previous media types (print, radio, etc.) have historically evolved from meshwork markets into hierarchic anti-markets. (I'm borrowing terminology from Manuel De Landa's excellent A ...